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Welcome to the Department of Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering. Our department stands at the forefront of merging engineering innovation with biological and environmental sciences. We are dedicated to training a new generation of engineers who will revolutionise agricultural practices, enhance food security, and ensure the sustainable management of natural resources. With a curriculum rooted in both theory and practice, students gain critical expertise in mechanisation, irrigation, soil conservation, renewable energy systems, and smart farming technologies. Through hands-on projects, research collaborations, and industry partnerships, we prepare our students to tackle the complex challenges of the agricultural sector and contribute meaningfully to national and global development goals.

Vision

Our vision is to be a globally recognised centre of excellence in Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering, leading in innovation, sustainability, and research-driven solutions for agricultural and environmental development.

Departmental Objectives
  • Train competent engineers capable of advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability.
  • Promote interdisciplinary research addressing challenges in biosystems and environmental management.
  • Foster partnerships with industries, government, and research institutions for practical exposure.
  • Equip graduates with cutting-edge skills in renewable energy, water management, and agricultural mechanisation.
  • Uphold ethical, sustainable, and community-driven engineering practices.
Research Areas
  • Mechanisation and Farm Equipment Design
  • Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
  • Post-Harvest Technology and Value Addition
  • Bioenergy and Renewable Energy Systems
  • Precision Agriculture and Smart Farming Technologies
Academic Leadership

The Department of Agricultural and Biosystem Engineering is guided by a team of seasoned academics, researchers, and professionals dedicated to academic excellence and technological innovation. Our leadership fosters a vibrant learning environment where creativity, critical thinking, and ethical responsibility are paramount. We are committed to nurturing engineers who not only master technical knowledge but also demonstrate leadership in driving agricultural transformation and environmental sustainability in Nigeria, Africa, and beyond.

Available Programmes


Department of Agricultural Engineering

5 years

Full Accreditation